Jim Kaskade

Serial Entrepreneur, Global Enterprise Executive

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  • Artificial Intelligence

End of 2023: Notable AI Events in AI and Emerging LLM Developers

  • Jim Kaskade
  • December 31, 2023
  • Artificial Intelligence

End of 2022: Notable AI Events and Emerging LLM Developers

  • Jim Kaskade
  • December 31, 2022
  • Artificial Intelligence

End of 2021: Notable Events in AI and LLM Development

  • Jim Kaskade
  • December 31, 2021
  • Leadership

Transparency Leads to Change

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  • February 5, 2021
  • Leadership

Black History Month

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  • February 2, 2021
  • Artificial Intelligence

End of 2020: Milestones and Momentum in AI

  • Jim Kaskade
  • December 29, 2020
  • Leadership

Actions Speak Louder Than Words: A Path Forward for Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality in Business

  • Jim Kaskade
  • June 5, 2020
  • Leadership

Stop Selling Direct to SMB – A CEO’s COVID Story (Pillar #2)

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  • May 17, 2020
  • Leadership

Pillars of Change – A CEO’s COVID Story (Pillar #1)

  • Jim Kaskade
  • May 5, 2020
System Integrators turn into Managed Service Providers (with Cloud)
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System Integrators turn into Managed Service Providers (with Cloud)

What is Managed Services? A managed service provider (MSP) provides delivery and management of network-based

  • Jim Kaskade
  • January 5, 2011
Cloud: IT 1.0, 2.0 versus 3.0
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Cloud: IT 1.0, 2.0 versus 3.0

IT 1.0 – Virtualization The way that enterprises (Fortune 1000) will plan their journey to

  • Jim Kaskade
  • January 4, 2011
Power of IT shifts to Application Developers
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Power of IT shifts to Application Developers

In the report, entitled “The Top Five Changes for Application Development in 2010” by Forrester,

  • Jim Kaskade
  • January 3, 2011
Government and Manufacturing will lead in Public Cloud (SaaS)
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Government and Manufacturing will lead in Public Cloud (SaaS)

Just as I predicted that the Financial vertical will lead in private cloud (see this

  • Jim Kaskade
  • January 3, 2011
Financial will drive commercial innovation in Private Cloud
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Financial will drive commercial innovation in Private Cloud

Lets take a look at this great chart from Gartner on the amount of spend

  • Jim Kaskade
  • January 3, 2011
Platform as a Service = Application Focus = $True Value (IaaS is dead)
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Platform as a Service = Application Focus = $True Value (IaaS is dead)

I’m not going to get into revenue predictions here. The assumption is that we already

  • Jim Kaskade
  • January 2, 2011
Private Cloud Will Drive the Bulk of Revenue in the Datacenter (sorry Amazon)
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Private Cloud Will Drive the Bulk of Revenue in the Datacenter (sorry Amazon)

Lets discuss the pink elephant in the room. You can segment “Public” cloud revenue into

  • Jim Kaskade
  • January 2, 2011
SaaS offerings will dominate the market
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SaaS offerings will dominate the market

Lets face it….there’s greater value as you move closer to the end-user. SaaS applications are

  • Jim Kaskade
  • January 2, 2011
Cloud Prophecies: The Cloud Era
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Cloud Prophecies: The Cloud Era

What is going to happen in the area of “cloud computing”? The real buzz didn’t

  • Jim Kaskade
  • January 1, 2011
2010 Acquisitions – Cloud Anyone?
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2010 Acquisitions – Cloud Anyone?

The following list provides a comprehensive review of the acquisitions made in 2010…with a highlight

  • Jim Kaskade
  • December 31, 2010

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